This is the first time the Spotify music streaming service has raised prices for its Premium plans since the service launched in 2008. Current subscribers will have a one-month grace period.
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Spotify Kids now supports shared playlists, which will give children the ability to access mixes created from an adult's account. Doing so requires parents to access parental controls of the Kids app.
Spotify Kids today rolled out a new control capability for parents, allowing them to block a specific song from their children's account in order to filter content their kids can stream.
Spotify Kids, Spotify's standalone music-streaming app for children, is rolling out to Premium Family plan subscribers in the UK and Australia. A global rollout will soon follow to all markets.
A dedicated platform targeted at younger audiences was announced by Spotify today. Named Spotify Kids, the app is available exclusively to those who are subscribed to the Spotify Premium Family plan.
The company aims to increase the price of its family plan by 13% in the Scandinavia to continue its recent profitability and stay ahead of its competitors Apple, Google, and Amazon.
Spotify is offering a free Google Home Mini to new and existing subscribers of its Premium family plan in the UK. This offer was previously available to U.S. subscribers late last year.
Today, Spotify released its third-quarter earnings report and for the most part, things look good. The popular streaming service now has 87 million subscribers and 191 million active monthly users.
Spotify is trying to make its family plan more enticing by offering a free Google Home Mini to those who subscribe to it. You only have until the end of the year to get one, though.